Associate User Experience Designer

At Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) our website serves as a critical connection point between our customers products solutions and mission to make electric power safer more reliable and more economical. The User Experience Designer helps shape intuitive accessible and engaging digital experiences that enable customers find information solve problems and interact with SEL. Working closely with designers developers content writers business stakeholders and other cross-functional teams this role applies user-centered design principles research wireframing prototyping and visual design to create experiences that support customer needs while advancing the SEL brand and business objectives. This position offers opportunities to learn grow and contribute to meaningful work that supports critical infrastructure around the world.

A typical day as an Associate User Experience Designer might include:

• Assisting in the development of products with world-class user experience
• Participating in an environment of open collaboration critique and communication
• Utilizing basic application of user experience design and validation principles & techniques basic application of visual design and communications principles & techniques and basic level of participation with user experience research
• Work under close supervision following established procedures.
• Follow and apply SEL Values Principles of Operations and World Class Manufacturing Principles

This job might be for you if:

• You possess a BA/BS degree in interaction graphic or visual communications design human computer interaction or a related field
• You have basic experience with graphic design interaction design and display design principles
• You have basic experience with the methodologies and techniques of user experience design
• You have basic understanding of user experience research methods.
• You have strong writing documentation and speaking skills
• You have the ability to learn new skills assume new responsibilities and learn sophisticated problem domains

It is a plus if you have:

• An MA or MS degree in interaction graphic or visual communications design human computer interaction or a related field.
• Experience with UX design in sophisticated problem domains.
• Experience with UX design in a business-to-business environment.

Location

Pullman WA This position is located inPullman WA. Nestled in Eastern Washington offering an exceptional quality of life. Embrace the charm of small-town living with spacious surroundings no traffic hassles and easy access to outdoor adventures in nearby mountains rivers and forests. Plus benefit from excellent schools and universities in the area.

Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work.

People are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees.

• Were 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.
• We offer top tier medical prescription dental vision life and disability insurance.
• We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days 9 paid sick days and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.
• We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses apprenticeships tuition assistance and engineering development programs.
• Ask our team about other benefits including wellness fertility adoption and flexible spending benefits.

Pay Range Data: $82000 - $122900 annually

We set starting pay based on job-related factors such as your experience training knowledge and skills. We are looking to fill this position at the Associate User Experience Designer level and we welcome applicants with a range of experience. Depending on your background we may consider you for a different level with compensation aligned accordingly.

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SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.